Advanced techniques in dermatologic surgery /
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| Imprint: | New York : Taylor & Francis, 2006. |
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| Description: | xvi, 398 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Basic and clinical dermatology ; 35 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5956822 |
Table of Contents:
- Series Introduction
- Preface
- Contributors
- 1. Topical Anesthesia
- Introduction
- EMLA
- LMX
- Betacaine-LA
- Tetracaine
- Topicaine
- S-Caine Patch
- S-Caine Local Anesthetic Peel
- Cost Comparison
- Conclusion
- References
- 2. Advanced Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Introduction
- Botulinum Neurotoxins
- Treatment of the Upper Face
- Chemodenervation in the Mid and Lower Face and Neck
- Adjunctive Therapy
- Complications
- Conclusion
- References
- 3. Soft-Tissue Augmentation: Skin Fillers
- Introduction
- Temporary Fillers
- Permanent Fillers
- Complications of Exogenous Soft-Tissue Augmentation
- Conclusion
- References
- 4. New Trends in Fat Augmentation Techniques with an Introduction to the FAMI Technique
- Introduction
- Fat: Temporary Filler or a Living Graft?
- Preparation Techniques
- Harvesting Techniques
- Injection Techniques
- Complications of Fat Augmentation Procedures
- Longevity of Fat Augmentation Procedures
- Touch-Up Procedures
- Summary
- References
- 5. Liposuction
- Introduction
- History of Liposuction
- Tumescent Local Anesthesia
- Physiology of Liposuction
- Evaluation of Patients
- Technique of Liposuction
- Postoperative Findings
- Noncosmetical Indications for Liposuction
- New Developments in Liposuction
- Summary
- References
- 6. Laser-Assisted Blepharoplasty
- Introduction
- History
- Surgical Anatomy of the Orbital Unit
- Initial Consultation
- Relative Contraindications
- Preoperative Documentation
- Laser-Assisted Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty
- Laser-Assisted Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty
- Complications and Their Treatment
- Complications After Blepharoplasty
- Conclusion
- References
- 7. Laser Hair Removal
- Introduction
- Patient-Related Factors
- Parameter Selection
- Lasers
- Which Is Best?
- Patient Consent
- Treatment
- References
- 8. Laser Treatment of Vascular Lesions
- Introduction
- Lasers for Vascular Lesions
- Clinical Applications
- Conclusion
- References
- 9. Laser Treatment for Leg Veins
- Introduction
- Continuous Wave Nd:YAG Lasers
- Continuous Wave Lasers
- Pulsed Lasers and Light Sources
- Long-Pulsed Nd: YAG Laser (1064 nm)
- Skin Cooling Devices
- Combined Laser/Radiofrequency Technologies
- Conclusions
- References
- 10. Laser Resurfacing with the UPCO[subscript 2] + Er:YAG Lasers
- Introduction
- References
- 11. The Role of Pulse Dye Laser in Photorejuvenation
- Introduction
- Pulse Dye Laser
- Type II Photorejuvenation
- Patient Treatment Protocol
- Summary
- References
- 12. Nd:YAG (1064 nm) Laser
- Introduction
- References
- 13. Improvement of Acne Scars and Wrinkling with 1320 nm Nd:YAG Laser
- Introduction
- The 1320 nm Device (CoolTouch)
- Summary
- References
- 14. 1540 and 1450 nm Noninvasive Rejuvenation
- Introduction
- 1540 nm Erbium:Glass Laser
- 1450 nm Diode Laser
- References
- 15. Intense Pulsed Light and Nonablative Approaches to Photoaging
- Introduction
- Wavelength
- Spot Size
- Pulse Durations
- Concepts of Multiple Sequential Pulsing
- Treatment of Photoaging with IPL
- Treatment Technique
- Adverse Reactions
- References
- 16. Advanced Sclerotherapy: The Sclerosing Foam
- Introduction
- Foam and SF
- Techniques for SF Preparation
- Clinical Applications of Foam Sclerosants
- Complications with SF
- Conclusions
- References
- 17. Principles and Technique of Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Introduction
- Indications
- Preoperative Evaluation of the Patient
- Instrumentation and Operating Environment
- Patient Marking and Anesthesia
- Technique
- Postoperative Medication and Prophylactic Anticoagulation
- Postoperative Care and Bandaging
- Results
- AP of Body Areas Other Than the Legs
- Complications and Their Treatment
- Long-Term Results
- References
- 18. Endovenous Elimination of the Great Saphenous Vein with Radiofrequency or Laser
- Introduction
- RF Endoluminal Obliteration (Closure)
- RF Closure Using Duplex Guided Cannulation
- RF Closure with Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Tumescent Anesthesia for Endovenous Procedures
- Clinical Technique for RF Closure
- Follow-Up Care
- Endovenous Obliteration of the GSV with Endoluminal Laser Ablation (810 nm, 940 nm, and 980 nm)
- CoolTouch CTEV Endovenous Treatment
- Technique of CoolTouch CTEV Endovenous Treatment
- Summary
- References
- 19. Radiofrequency Tissue Tightening: Thermage
- Introduction
- Mechanism of Action
- Clinical Scientific Data
- Treatment Protocols
- Discussion
- References
- Index
